20 Years Ago
Donna the Buffalo host the Labor Day weekend Rhythm & Roots Festival in Charlestown.
Warwick’s Gamm Theatre opened their season with an engulfing, entertaining …
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By DON FOWLER
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9/4/24
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Yesterday was a shopping day. I stopped at Walmart to pick up a few things, especially a pound of butter to put on my muffins in the morning. I LOVE butter, but Hubby HATES butter. …
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9/4/24
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Life is not meant to be stagnant where every day is the same routine over and over again. Growth is a central part to this plane of existence we’re all on, whether it’s professional, …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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9/4/24
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On Sept. 7, 1910, 29-year-old Reverend Merrick Lyon Streeter married 24-year-old teacher Mary Wealthy Hall. Seventeen days later, the couple set out on a 30-year adventure as missionaries in Burma.
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9/4/24
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If you like your theatre farcical, physical, and flat-out funny, get on over to Pawtucket’s Burbage Theatre for 75 zany minutes, as the talented ensemble cast performs “The One-Act Play …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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9/4/24
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On Saturday at noon, local bands will take to the stage to make a lasting mark on the village of Pawtuxet.
The second annual You Rock the Neighborhood Music Fest will be held at Pawtuxet Park to …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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9/4/24
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The Ocean State has far more tiny teeth than the requisite dental providers needed to keep them clean and healthy.
By mid-morning, the ladies stationed outside the Cranston Street Community …
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By RORY SCHULER
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8/28/24
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Theatre By The Sea’s final show of the summer season fills the stage with some of the best toe-tapping ensemble dancing you will ever see.
The lights dim. The curtain opens. And the …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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8/28/24
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This Labor Day weekend, like every Labor Day weekend for the past 26 years, you will find me in Charlestown’s Ninigret Park for the annual Rhythm & Roots Festival.
From Friday, Aug. 30 …
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By Don Fowler
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8/28/24
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Today was a sentimental day for me at church. The service started with the hymn “In the Garden,” which holds a special place in my heart because it was my mother’s favorite song. …
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8/28/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
STRANGE DARLING
* * * *
(Fascinating, Innovative thriller)
If you can take the violence, “Strange Darling” will take you on a fascinating, innovative …
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8/28/24
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An excited crowd gathered at Calef’s Hall on Plainfield Street in Johnston on the evening of June 25, 1908. The hall had been gaily decorated and everyone was dressed in their Sunday best and …
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8/28/24
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While the weekend before Labor Day unfortunately signals the impending end of summer, it’s also a reminder that there’s still time to enjoy it before the leaves turn hues of brown, red …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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8/28/24
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Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC)’s upcoming Wonders of the Wurlitzer concert, “Mamma! Mamma!” on Wednesday, May 8 at noon. …
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8/24/24
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Pollinator Pathway, a country-wide nonprofit organization advocating for pollinators, is connecting habitats one backyard at a time. Right here in Rhode Island, the Warwick Wildlife and Conservation …
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By GRETA SHUSTER
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8/21/24
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I never made it to the Woodstock festival, billed as “Three Days of Peace and Music.”
Something I regret today.
Still in our early teens, my friends, “the Arctic …
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By MIKE LEVESQUE
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8/21/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
IT ENDS WITH US * * ½ (Romance Drama)
Blake Lively stars as Lily Bloom in this tearjerker adapted from Colleen Hoover’s novel.
Lily Bloom owns a …
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8/21/24
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The calendar had just recently turned its pages to the year 1893 and everyone was still in a celebratory mood. One evening that January, a group of about 20 people were invited to climb into the …
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8/21/24
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The 26th Rhythm & Roots Festival impressive lineup features established roots artists and emerging acts who represent the diverse musical genres that fans have come to expect.
This year, the …
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8/21/24
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One of my favorite Disney World Rides when I was a child was the Carousel of Progress, which my parents and I also saw at the New York World’s Fair in 1964. It showed the progress of …
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8/21/24
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